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What’s All This, Then?

Link En Fuego is a repository of arbitrarily random (and often useful) links that I found on my many web forays. The subject can range from Dada to dabberlocks, Dacron to ducksauceology.

I opened it because I believe that “it [is] worth pursuing every disparate field [of knowledge] precisely because the fields were not disparate, but branches of knowledge intimately connected to one another…”

and most other things

I Have To Remind Myself To Read These Excellent Articles

—thus unincidentally marking the sudden reappearance of Link En Fuego’s “Episode” features after exactly 4 months—because I have to restart my computer (and, thus, Safari) after downloading the OS X 10.4.11 update; and also because, at the moment, the said application is hungrily consuming 650 megabytes of RAM—which, I admit, is the reason why I wanted to upgrade to Safari 3 in the first place. But on to the bookmarks.

The blue pill, the red pill. Deconverting from Christianity, reconverting into Christianity. Off the bandwagon, on the bandwagon. While this whole compare-and-contrast business may sound like: a) A Seinfeld episode, or 2) A copy-heavy testimonial advertisement with subtle references to Viagra, it provides an interesting read.

“ Between blaming Adam for everything from poisons to sweating and T-Rexes eating coconuts and a particularly memorable placard explaining why in early Biblical times it was perfectly fine to have sex with your close relatives, it’s just way too over the top.” John Scalzi’s report on his visit to the Creation Museum is sharp and hillarious. I recommend without hesitation that you read this excellent article now.